617 W Riverview Avenue Neighborhood, Dayton
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Summary: 617 W Riverview Avenue, Dayton Crime Rate (2026)
617 W Riverview Avenue in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is 617 W Riverview Avenue Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. 617 W Riverview Avenue in Dayton, OH has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dayton average (crime index 150), 617 W Riverview Avenue is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 185).
617 W Riverview Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dayton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How 617 W Riverview Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 617 W Riverview Avenue vs Dayton average vs national average.
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617 W Riverview Avenue Crime Map
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617 W Riverview Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 617 W Riverview Avenue, Dayton?
617 W Riverview Avenue in Dayton, OH has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Dayton average, crime in 617 W Riverview Avenue is 49% higher.
Is 617 W Riverview Avenue a safe neighborhood in Dayton?
617 W Riverview Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 185).
How does 617 W Riverview Avenue compare to the rest of Dayton?
617 W Riverview Avenue's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Dayton average of 150. This means crime in 617 W Riverview Avenue is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 199, and for property crime it is 194. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in 617 W Riverview Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 617 W Riverview Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 617 W Riverview Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods include Grafton Hill, Old Dayton View, Downtown Dayton, McPherson. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of 617 W Riverview Avenue?
617 W Riverview Avenue has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $22,807. The median home value is $80,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 617 W Riverview Avenue crime compare to the national average?
617 W Riverview Avenue's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.